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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1955
Page
5
A crowded Hollywood event featured a car show attracting many attendees while the actual car displays were upstaged by non car acts. A hypnotic duo of clowns delivered a show stopping performance ending with a startling mishap as one clown slipped and tumbled during the act.
Canberra Motor Club members John Taylor and Bob Buce won the Rivina championship amid 11 starters at the June motor cycle meeting on Monday afternoon. The event drew strong crowds as Alan Mare Foals at 38 claimed a world record proclamation, stirring excitement.
Visiting juniors win the A C T Open singles title with notable matches led by Baumerson and Emmerson. Final rounds feature Mian Kay Newcombe defending her title, with close sets and relentless baseline play as juniors claim doubles and other prize spots.
Holiday bowling visitors association closes next Sunday at 6 pm forcing last minute entries and indicating a weekend schedule shift.
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